Emmerdale star Daz Spencer, played by Mark Jordan, looked unrecognisable as he returns to screens four years later as a murder suspect in the new Yorkshire Ripper drama, The Long Shadow.
The Yorkshire Ripper has been the subject of many documentaries and dramas since his arrest in 1981, including Netflix’ s The Ripper and an episode of Crimes That Shook Britain.
But The Long Shadow focuses less on serial killer Peter Sutcliffe and more on his victims. Originally planned to be called The Yorkshire Ripper, the series was renamed after negative feedback from victims’ families.
In the new ITV drama, Mark played the role of an innocent taxi driver who finds himself wrapped up in the investigation as he resembled a picture that a surviving victim had drawn of her attacker.
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